Cleared Special

VISTAKON (ETAFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT LENS, CLEAR AND TINTED (VISIBILITY AND/OR COSMETICALLY) (K062614) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Ophthalmic device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Nov 2006
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K062614 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VISTAKON (ETAFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT LENS, CLEAR AND TINTED (VIS.... Classified as Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear (product code LPL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. (Jacksonville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 1, 2006 after a review of 57 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.5925 - the FDA ophthalmic device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K062614 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 05, 2006
Decision Date November 01, 2006
Days to Decision 57 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
53d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 57d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code LPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.5925
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.

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